"When a man lives with God, his voice……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and rustle of the corn."
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2,823 Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson has 2,823 quotes on this site.
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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities…
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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the…
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not…
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Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial…
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One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the…
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Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
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The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
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A little praise goes a great ways.
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More Brook Quotes
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one of 87 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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We are a water-drinking people, and we are allowing every brook to be defiled.
— George Bird Grinnell
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
— William Arthur Ward
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These are the forgeries of jealousy; And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest,…
— William Shakespeare
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Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Be inwardly ever newly joyous, like the ever-fresh laughing waters of a gurgling brook.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The genius of the people will ill brook the inquisitive and preemptory spirit of excise laws.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Many can brook the weather that love not the wind.
— William Shakespeare
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By the wood-shed is a brook. It goes singing on. Its joy-song does sing in my heart.
— Opal Whiteley
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The brook would lose its song if we removed the rocks.
— Wallace Stegner
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The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge…
— James Lane Allen
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Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the oceans depth are calm.
— Gautama Buddha
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To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or…
— Herbert Hoover
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